Kaweah Delta Health Care District (KDHCD) Program
PsychiatryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Visalia, CA(Visalia, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
28
Positions
#192
Specialty Rank
$66,560
PGY1 Salary
46.2%
IMG %
#192
Psychiatry Ranking
40th Percentile
Top 60% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4000500313
- NRMP Code:
- 1572400C0YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 28
- Interviews:
- 85
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 14
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Sick Days:
- 5
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.40
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 11
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 27.3%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
We pride ourselves on passion, education and patient care. Cohesive residents and faculty, engaged PD and Coordinator. Huge rotation variety: adult, inpatient child, inpatient geriatric, detox ASAM 3.7/4.0, forensic jail, CRT, SNF-STP/IMD, PHP/IOP, integrated care, tele-psych, SIM lab. Unmatched 100 % board pass rate; residents win awards at conferences, match top fellowships. Low-cost living, no traffic, high focus on family feel. No overnight call or night float. Find us on Instagram!
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$66,560
PGY-1
$68,557
PGY-2
$70,614
PGY-3
$72,732
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 104(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $845K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.8K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $64K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 50.2%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 403K
- Median Age
- 49 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.44999999999999996
- Poverty Rate
- 14.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 2.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
69°F
Winter
54°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
35"
Humidity
74%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.31
Restaurant Meal
21.24
Gas (per gallon)
$5.66
Gym Membership
53
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4000500313
- NRMP Code:
- 1572400C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 28
- Interviews:
- 85
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Mandeep Singh Bagga
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/28/2026 - 5/3/2027
- Interview Period:
- 9/28/2026 - 5/3/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June
- June Start Date:
- June 16
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1572400C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Kaweah Delta Health Care District (KDHCD)
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Kaweah Delta Health Care District (KDHCD)
- Contact Person:
- Michelle Phillips
- Contact Email:
- psyresgme@kaweahhealth.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 7
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:7PGY-2:7PGY-3:7PGY-4:7
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 46.2%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 39th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 38.5%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
Rankings & Reputation
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